Crypto tax rules may miss 86% of $457B in onchain activity, Chainalysis says
Chainalysis has estimated that potentially taxable onchain crypto activity exceeded $457 billion worldwide in 2025, while transactions within the practical reach of international reporting rules represented only 14% of the total. Summary Potentially taxable onchain crypto activity exceeded $457 billion…
Defillama’s New Crypto Ratings Put 128 Tokens Under the Lens
Universal Token Ratings Bring Wall Street-Style Grades to Crypto Over 100 tokens so far have received AAA through CCC grades, according to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News. The system is dubbed Universal Token Ratings (UTR) and the two firms…
2 Important Binance Updates Concerning ETH and Other Altcoin Traders
The developments are scheduled for August 27 and September 3. The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange warned its users that certain operations will be temporarily halted later this week. Prior to that, it revealed the delisting of three altcoins, which…
US government moves Bitcoin seized from Alameda
The U.S. government has transferred a small amount of Bitcoin seized from Alameda Research’s Binance.US accounts three years ago, renewing attention on how federal agencies will handle the remaining assets. Summary The transferred Bitcoin came from Alameda-linked accounts seized from…
UK Gambling Lobby Puts Illegal Premier League Bets at $1.09B
Key Takeaways BGC says the black market may take up to $1.09B in Premier League bets this season. The Premier League put a voluntary front-of-shirt gambling sponsorship ban in place for the season. The UK’s new prime minister, Andy Burham,…
Altcoin Volume Dominance Hits Two-Year High as Traders Pour $135B Into the Market
Binance traders heavily favored altcoins during Bitcoin’s rally, pushing their volume share to an unprecedented 65% level across two years. Altcoins have taken a leading role in the latest crypto market rally, as trading activity and market capitalization surged…
Hyperliquid group asks CFTC to allow energy perpetuals
Hyperliquid Policy Center and trade[XYZ] have asked the CFTC to permit regulated perpetual contracts tied to WTI crude, Brent crude, and Henry Hub natural gas after their markets recorded more than $500 billion in cumulative volume. Summary trade[XYZ] has operated…
Trezor, Onekey, Bitbox Sales Spike Amid Coldcard Crisis; Security Models Evolve – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Hardware wallet sales surged as Bitcoiners sought alternatives rather than abandoning self-custody. Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered attacks are pushing hardware wallet makers toward faster patching, stronger disclosure and better user education. Users are encouraged to keep all their software…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Stablecoins Now Back Most Futures Positions
Bitcoin prediction traders on futures have largely moved away from using Bitcoin as collateral as the price rises. The share of Bitcoin open interest that is margin positions backed by Bitcoin rather than a stablecoin now stands at about 12%…
Bitcoin Whales Have Moved $5B Into BlackRock’s IBIT: Here’s Why
Security concerns around self-custody are increasingly pushing some Bitcoin holders toward institutional custody. BlackRock has facilitated more than $5 billion in Bitcoin-for-ETF-share swaps from private wallets into its IBIT fund, after cutting the minimum size for such in-kind transactions…
